Latest CPUs News
Hardware researcher spins up 'CPU deoptimization' project to find the slowest single x86 instruction, creates hall of shame
Ironically, new advanced instruction sets could make for even slower commands.
Amazon cracks down on 'CPU waste' among engineers to amid AI CPU crunch [Updated]
Amazon Web Services is telling engineers to slow down on EC2 usage as it struggles to meet CPU capacity demand for external customers.
AMD's Zen 6 CPUs could fix microstutters and improve 1% lows in games via per-core optimizations
A new report suggests AMD is cooking up a range of per-core optimizations for Zen 6 that might not seem huge on their own, but they could add up to make a world of difference in gaming performance.
30 years of CPUs at Tom’s Hardware — looking back on three decades of processors, from the Pentium II to Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
We’ve been covering CPUs for a long time. It’s time to zoom out for some perspective.
Intel licenses Atom-class x86 cores to startup
Intel reportedly licenses Atom-class x86 cores to a startup led by Lip-Bu Tan's co-investor and incorporated in May.
Intel's upcoming Nova Lake desktop SKU to require 65W of separate power delivery for its iGPU, leaker claims
One VCCGT phase can usually sustain up to 30W safely.
Intel unveiled its iconic Core 2 Duo family 20 years ago
Today marks 20 years since the first raft of Intel Core 2 Duo processors, codename Conroe, was launched.
3D-printed F-14 Tomcat uses an FPGA recreation of the ‘world’s first microprocessor'
An FPGA and embedded systems expert has recreated the US Navy’s F-14 Tomcat’s Central Air Data Computer (CADC) in an FPGA. It is demonstrated in a scale 3D printed model aircraft
